Third Thorbecke cabinet

Third Thorbecke cabinet

14th Cabinet of the Netherlands
Date formed4 January 1870 (1870-01-04)
Date dissolved6 July 1872 (1872-07-06)
(Demissionary from 6 June 1872 (1872-06-06))
People and organisations
Head of stateKing William III
Head of governmentJohan Rudolph Thorbecke
Deputy head of governmentPieter Philip van Bosse (Unofficially)
No. of ministers7
Ministers removed3
Total no. of members9
Member partyIndependent Liberals
(Ind. Lib.)
Status in legislatureCentre-right Minority government
History
Election(s)1871 election
PredecessorVan Bosse–Fock cabinet
SuccessorDe Vries–Fransen van
de Putte cabinet
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The Third Thorbecke cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 4 January 1871 until 6 July 1872. The cabinet was formed by Independent Liberals (Ind. Lib.). The Centre-right cabinet was a minority government in the House of Representatives. Independent Liberal Johan Rudolph Thorbecke was Prime Minister.[1]

Cabinet members

Ministers Title/Ministry Term of office Party
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke Dr.
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke
(1798–1872)
Prime Minister 4 January 1871 –
4 June 1872
[Died]
Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Minister Interior
Pieter Philip van Bosse Pieter Philip van Bosse
(1809–1879)
4 June 1872 –
6 July 1872
[Ad interim]
Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Louis Gericke van Herwijnen Baron
Louis Gericke
van Herwijnen
(1814–1899)
Minister Foreign Affairs 18 January 1871 –
27 August 1874
Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Pieter Blussé
van Oud-Alblas
(1812–1887)
Minister Finance 4 January 1871 –
6 July 1872
Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Jolle Albertus Jolles
(1814–1882)
Minister Justice 4 January 1871 –
6 July 1872
Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Gerardus Petrus Booms Colonel
Gerardus Petrus Booms
(1822–1897)
Minister War 4 January 1871 –
28 January 1871
[Res]
Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Adriaan Engelvaart Major general
Adriaan Engelvaart
(1812–1893)
28 January 1871 –
23 December 1871
[Res]
Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Lodewijk Gerard Brocx
(1819–1880)
23 December 1871 –
5 February 1872
[Ad interim]
Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Major general
Félix Delprat
(1812–1888)
5 February 1872 –
6 July 1872
Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Lodewijk Gerard Brocx
(1819–1880)
Minister Navy 4 June 1868 –
18 December 1873
[Retained]
Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Pieter Philip van Bosse Pieter Philip van Bosse
(1809–1879)
Minister Colonial Affairs 4 January 1871 –
6 July 1872
Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Source: (in Dutch) Parlement & Politiek
Res Resigned.
Ad interim Served ad interim.
Retained Retained this position from the previous cabinet.
Died Died in office.

References

  1. ^ "Heemskerk, Theodorus (1852-1932)" (in Dutch). Resources Huygens. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2018.

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